Companion Caregiver
Company: Maxim Healthcare Services
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Please note this is a part-time position in the Northeast
Bakersfield area . The Companion Caregiver provides services to
patients/clients in their places of residence that includes, but is
not limited to, certain "hands-off" care. The provision of
"hands-off" care as described above is contingent upon the
licensing requirements of each state.Responsibilities+ Provides
"hands off" care such as: providing and encouraging socialization,
encouraging a mild exercise program, encouraging medication
compliance through timely reminders to take medications,
supervising the safety of the patient/client when bathing,
toileting, and dressing, and assisting with grocery-shopping; and
performing light housekeeping chores+ Arrives at the client's home
on time and leaves when shift schedule is complete+ Performs all
Companion Caregiver duties in an accurate and timely manner+
Maintains confidentiality of all client information, in accordance
with HIPAA standards+ Safeguards the client/patient by observing
appropriate infection control procedures including but not limited
to universal precautions+ Notifies the office of any abnormal
findings or conditions+ Adheres to Companion Caregiver standards
and procedures of the Company+ Represents the Company with a
positive image at all times+ Demonstrates flexibility and
adaptability in meeting the needs of all facilities+ Effectively
communicates with the office staff, including availability to work+
Adheres to time and attendance policies+ Provides
requirements-related information (Annual PPD, In-services, etc.) in
a timely fashion; follows all other compliance standards at all
times+ Performs other Companion Caregiver duties as
assigned/necessary Requirements + One (1) year of experience as a
Companion Care Homemaker/Companion Care Provider preferred+ Ability
to adhere to time and attendance policies+ Ability to carry out
tasks in a professional manner and adhere to policies regarding
professionalism and boundaries+ Must demonstrate a compassionate
nature and possess strong interpersonal skills+ Ability to
effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate
individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,
co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency
in the English language may be required+ Computer proficiency
required Benefits At Maxim Healthcare Group, we firmly believe that
our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are
happy to offer the following benefits:+ Competitive pay & weekly
paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k)
savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility
is dependent on employment status. **CO Specific Benefits:
Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid
if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program,
Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit
Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary
Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death &
Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death &
Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical
Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible
Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance,
Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance
Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off/Company
Holidays About Maxim Healthcare Group Maxim Healthcare Group has
been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers,
and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of
services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care,
healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to
customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical
staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is
needed. Maxim Healthcare Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender
identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national
origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
Keywords: Maxim Healthcare Services, Bakersfield , Companion Caregiver, Healthcare , Bakersfield, California
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